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RISE Jhansi Incubation Centre launched ‘RISE Haat’ on Independence Day, providing permanent stalls for eighteen product-based startups. This initiative, under Jhansi Smart City, aims to boost young entrepreneurs. Several startups have already achieved success and received grants under the StartInUP initiative, with a special SHE RISE program launching to support women entrepreneurs.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi initiated the ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ in Bihar, a 16-day march spanning over 1,300 km across 20 districts, joined by RJD leaders Lalu Prasad Yadav and Tejashwi Yadav. The campaign protests the Election Commission’s voter list revision, labeled as “vote chori” by the Congress.

The Danube River, Europe’s second-longest, traverses ten nations from Germany to Ukraine, fostering trade and nurturing cities like Vienna and Budapest. Historically a Roman boundary and a commercial route, it faces modern challenges of pollution despite conservation efforts.

MLC C T Ravi alleges a conspiracy against Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala, demanding an SIT probe into those defaming the religious site and Dharmadhikari D Veerendra Heggade. Speaking at a BJP rally supporting Dharmasthala, Ravi urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to investigate the conspiracy, questioning why no action has been taken against those hurting devotees’ sentiments.

Bill Gates, in a mock interview with Stephen Curry, decoded the toughest job question: “Why should we hire you?” He highlighted technical skills, teamwork, honesty about weaknesses, and strategic compensation choices. His approach shows recruiters value initiative, adaptability, and integrity alongside competence. For 2025 job seekers, combining ambition with collaboration and foresight makes candidates truly…

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, labeling him a “problem in himself.” She expressed Denmark’s intent to increase pressure on Israel due to the war in Gaza, citing the catastrophic humanitarian crisis and new settlement projects.

A delegation from Uzbekistan’s Denau Institute of Entrepreneurship and Pedagogy will visit Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV), Raipur, on August 21 to explore collaborations in agricultural education and research. Led by Dr. Roziv, the team will assess IGKV’s infrastructure and research facilities. Discussions, including ICAR’s Dr.

Maggie Kang, the creator of ‘Kpop Demon Hunters,’ shared her inspirations behind the film, revealing that her experience as a K-pop fan in Canada during the ’90s heavily influenced the story. She drew inspiration from veteran pop group H.O.T., aiming to capture the passion and excitement she felt as a teenager in the animated world.

Syria: Hundreds demonstrate for Druze ‘self-determination’

The Congress party’s ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ in Bihar has sparked criticism from the BJP. Giriraj Singh likened Congress to villain Kans, predicting their defeat, while Praveen Khandelwal accused Rahul Gandhi of spreading falsehoods to regain lost ground.